On the outside, Saline Summers appears to have the perfect life. She is a renowned fashion designer, owner of an exclusive boutique on the Upper East Side, fiancee of New York City's popular mayor, Sebastian O'Reilly, and mother to their beautiful little girl. But what no one knows is that on the inside, Saline is living a personal hell.

For the past four years, Saline and her daughter, Ariel, have been enduring abuse and blackmail at the hands of Sebastian, a master manipulator with powerful friends. The only thing that has kept Saline going through it all is her desire to be with her...